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Keno was first played in 200 before Christ by the Chinese army commander, Cheung Leung who utilized keno as a way to finance his failing forces. The city of Cheung was waging a war, and after a bit of time seemed to be looking at a country wide shortage of food with the drastic drop in supplies. Cheung Leung needed to come up with a quick response for the economic calamity and to produce revenue for his military. He, as it follows created the game we now know as keno and it was a great success.

Keno used to be referred to as the White Pigeon Game, because the winning numbers were sent out by pigeons from larger locations to the lesser villages. The lotto ‘Keno’ was imported to America in the 1800s by Chinese newcomers who headed to the States to jobs. In those times, Keno used one hundred and twenty numbers.

Today, Keno is generally gambled on with just 80 numbers in almost all of the US brick and mortar casinos along with web casinos. Keno is commonly played today as a consequence of the relaxed nature of playing the game and the basic reality that there are no skills required to enjoy Keno. Despite the reality that the odds of winning are terrible, there is constantly the chance that you will win quite large with little gaming investment.

Keno is played with eighty numbers with 20 numbers drawn each game. Players of Keno can pick from 2 to ten numbers and gamble on them, whatever amount they want to. The payout of Keno is according to the bets made and the matching of numbers.

Keno has grown in universal appeal in the United States since the close of the 19th century when the Chinese letters were replaced with more familiar, US numbers. Lotteries weren’t covered under the laws of wagering in Nevada State in Nineteen Thirty One. The casinos changed the name of the ‘Chinese lottery’ to ‘horse race keno’ utilizing the concept that the numbers are horses and you are looking for your horses to place. When a law passed that taxed off track betting, casinos swiftly changed the name to ‘Keno’.